Federal
American Legislation

119th Congress1st Session
Telehealth Awareness Week
Senate resolution designates a week to recognize telehealth and encourage awareness, research, and continued access.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5020; text: CR S5007-5008)
Nuclear Program Workers Remembrance Day
Designates October 30, 2026, as a day to remember workers who helped build and test U.S. nuclear weapons.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5020; text: CR S5008)
National Concussion Awareness Day Resolution
Supports recognizing September 18, 2026, as National Concussion Awareness Day.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958; text: CR S4950)
National Country Music Month
A Senate resolution recognizes October 2026 as National Country Music Month and encourages public observances.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958; text: CR S4950)
Arkansas Delta Heritage Area
Designates Arkansas Delta as a National Heritage Area; Senate measure referred to Energy and Natural Resources Committee.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Roundabouts Eligible for STBG Grants
Adds roundabouts as eligible projects for surface transportation block grants under title 23.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Support for Russian Democratic Actors
Senate resolution recommends supporting pro-democracy actors in Russia and praises civil society and independent media exposing crimes and seeking accountability.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4758-4759)
National Stillbirth Awareness Day
Designates September 19, 2026, as National Stillbirth Prevention and Awareness Day, recognizing families and encouraging prevention efforts.
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4759)
Lighthouse Day Resolution
Designates August 7, 2026 as Lighthouse Day to honor historic lighthouses and encourage public events and preservation efforts.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4553)
Green resilient healthcare facilities
Aims to strengthen hospitals and clinics by funding energy upgrades, backup power, and resilience measures to keep care available during storms and outages.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Youth E-Cigarette Reduction Initiative
A plan to reduce youth e-cigarette use through prevention, education, and health programs funded at the federal level.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
smash 2.0 education and labor
unreleased draft touching health, education, and labor issues; sponsors listed.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Tax penalties notice and review reforms
This measure would require notice and appeals review before many penalties are assessed, treat certain penalties like taxes, pause collection during reviews, and remove two foreign-trust due dates after 2026.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Trafficking Survivor Travel Access
Establishes TSA designated contacts at airports to assist trafficking survivors without ID through security and travel, with fee waivers and coordinated support from nonprofits.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Taxpayer Advocate Authority Expansion
Expands NTA access to tax returns and legal advice, speeds information sharing, and supports operations during funding lapses.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Tax credit multi-year ban reform
Proposes clearer IRS notices for denied credits (child tax credit, AOTC, EITC), adds Tax Court review of disallowance periods, and suspends certain refund deadlines.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Refund protection for CNC EITC recipients
Proposes automatic limits on offsets so some EITC refunds are kept if the taxpayer was CNC prior to the request.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Penalty approvals for credits
This measure would require written supervisory approval before penalties or credit disallowances take effect and establish annual public reports detailing penalties by IRS unit.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
income-eligibility fee waiver
waives the irs installment agreement setup fee for low- and moderate-income filers up to 250% of the poverty level, with a 12-month start after enactment
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Remove Deed Restrictions on Parcel
Allows the Interior Secretary to remove deed restrictions from a 3.62-acre parcel conveyed to the city, including easements and covenants.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Homicide Survivors Awareness Month
Supports a month of awareness, services, and research for people and communities affected by homicide.
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S8242-8243)
National Stillbirth Prevention and Awareness Day
Senate resolution supports a day to raise awareness and promote stillbirth prevention, research, and support for affected families.
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S6735)
Condemning Abductions of Ukrainian Children
A Senate resolution condemns Russia's abduction of Ukrainian children and urges their return to their families.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1583-1584)
Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages
Delays tax deadlines and refunds penalties for U.S. nationals detained or held hostage abroad; sets up a refund and abatement program and reporting rules.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.